Fire at Hyde Park High Rise Knocked Down

Thick plumes of smoke could be seen coming from the building.

Posted Fri, May 13, 2016 at 1:25 pm CT|Updated Fri, May 13, 2016 at 2:03 pm CT

CHICAGO, IL - Firefighters responded to a fire in a high rise building on Lake Shore Drive Friday, the Chicago Fire Department wrote on Twitter.

The fire was on the third floor of the 37-floor building and has been struck out, according to CFD.

@nbcchicago Lake Shore Drive pic.twitter.com/2n9ttu4QXi

— Thais Carrillo (@ThaizCarrillo) May 13, 2016

Shit's on fire, yo pic.twitter.com/5elyezeVA5
— Wade Enderle (@streetchemist) May 13, 2016

#HydePark looks like it may have been struck. 10 mins ago there were thick plumes of smoke along LSD. https://t.co/fdIsJd4rvV

— Mario (@marioinhydepark) May 13, 2016

Image Credit: @michaelraczy

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